Willie Dynamite | |
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Directed by | Gilbert Moses |
Written by | Ron Cutler Joe Keyes, Jr. |
Produced by | David Brown Richard D. Zanuck |
Starring | Roscoe Orman Diana Sands Thalmus Rasulala Joyce Walker |
Cinematography | Frank Stanley |
Edited by | Aaron Stell |
Music by | J. J. Johnson |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Willie Dynamite is a 1973 American blaxploitation film directed by Gilbert Moses and starring Roscoe Orman, Diana Sands, Thalmus Rasulala, Joyce Walker, and was released by Universal Pictures. The eponymous Willie Dynamite is a pimp in New York City, who strives to be number one in the city. As he is trying to do so, a social worker named Cora, is trying to change his ways - as well as those of the women who work for him - for the better. It was the first film produced by the Zanuck-Brown Company.